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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 03:49 PM Original message |
Juan Cole has heard a rumor about a pending Iraqi coup. |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. SO basically we will end up replacing Saddam with |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ahh...but this Sadaam will give our corps access to all that oil! |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. amen. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. So all of the Bathists are taking a bath - |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Moqtada al Sadr will be the "new boss".. Maybe not right away, but he will end up the boss |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Maybe - |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Yep... he has power that we cannot control - PLUS he's a nationalist... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. There is no Iraq. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. So as Iraq is Arabic for Vietnam. so Maliki is Arabic for Diem. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. You got that right. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Governance is so much easier with a military junta. Just ask Musharraf |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I think this explains "The Surge" |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wait a minute. How does this fit in with "the surge is working"? |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I don't think it does fit. Why should it. |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Our excuse for an honorable retreat? |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. remember we're in bush*world now |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. And God what a nightmare it is!! |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. ain't it though |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Ah. New boss same as the old boss. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Maliki sealed his fate with this visit. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Behind the curtain. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. WTF? |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. All of them. |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. What a great post!!!! |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. A refefresher on the "new Boss". |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Thanks Joe. Appreciate it. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. Ah, yes. the Vietnam analogy continues |
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